Traffic manager Jobs in Scarborough, ON

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario. At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team. CPG’s workforce is made up of driven and dedicated professionals who care deeply about working together to deliver infrastructure and make a positive impact in our communities. Join us as we build a knowledgeable and collaborative team that courageously changes how transit projects will be delivered.

Our Third Party and Agreements Team within the Capital Projects Group (CPG) is seeking to a Project Manager position for its Traffic and Transportation Subways and GO Expansion project teams. The Project Manager will provide subject matter expertise on traffic and transportation-related issues with third parties including local municipalities, to facilitate overall success for programs and projects. Project Manager will support with the third-party regulatory planning stage approvals on road closures, stakeholder engagement, and traffic-related permit approvals within municipal right-of-way for subway and GO projects. The traffic and transportation Project Manager will assist manager and project team in developing and maintaining strong internal and external relationships with local and regional partners, government groups and / or communities during all stages of design and construction.

Given the collaborative and coordination-driven nature of this work, the role is office-based and requires consistent in-office and project office presence.

What will I be doing?

• Assist Manager of Traffic and Transportation – Subways / GO Expansion, within the Third Party and Agreements team on the new Subway and GO projects within Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
• Review traffic impact studies and address transportation related issues and assess project agreements and specifications.
• Assist project delivery and environmental assessment teams on traffic and transportation issues.
• Provide subject matter expertise for resolution and escalation of traffic and transportation-related issues
• Liaise with third party agencies (., local and regional municipalities, municipal transit agencies, and other relevant authorities (., governments and other stakeholders) on traffic / transportation issues and to facilitate necessary regulatory approvals and permits / approvals for individual projects.
• Establish and maintain a matrix of third-party issues impacting the program or project.
• Coordinate with third parties, including local municipalities, local road authorities having jurisdictions, and transit agencies to facilitate planning level road and transit closure approvals necessary during all stages of design and construction of subway and GO infrastructure projects.
• Monitor traffic related permit applications, Traffic Management Plans and road closure requests from Project Co for subway / GO construction and coordinate the approvals with internal stakeholders, the municipal road authorities and other third parties.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

Don’t Meet Every Requirement?  If you’re excited about working with Metrolinx but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team. We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations. Accommodation : We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at : 416-202-5601 or email . Application Process : All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER. #LI-MM3